The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issues this Lead Hazard Reduction Capacity Building Grant Program to invites applications from eligible applicants for the program and purpose described within this NOFO.
Donor Name: City of Jefferson
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/04/2024
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: 3 Years
Details:
The purpose of the Lead Hazard Reduction Capacity Building Grant Program and this NOFO is to assist states; Federally recognized Native American Tribes that have a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency-authorized lead abatement certification program; cities, and counties/parishes, or other units of local government which have either not received a direct HUD lead hazard control grant or were a previous grantee that has a demonstrated need to rebuild capacity within their jurisdiction. Rebuilding capacity may be necessary for jurisdictions that have diminished infrastructure and capacity due to extenuating circumstances such as COVID, loss of experienced staff, or other factors that have negatively impacted the capacity necessary to undertake comprehensive programs to identify and control lead-based paint hazards. Current grantees that have an active period of performance are not eligible to apply.
Goals
- Strategic Goal 1: Support Underserved Communities Fortify support for underserved communities and support equitable community development for all people.
- 1A: Advance Housing Justice Fortify support for vulnerable populations, underserved communities, and Fair Housing enforcement.
- 1C: Invest in the Success of Communities Promote equitable community development that generates wealth-building for underserved communities, particularly for communities of color.
- Strategic Goal 4: Advance Sustainable Communities Advance sustainable communities by strengthening climate resilience and energy efficiency, promoting environmental justice, and recognizing housing’s role as essential to health.
- 4B: Strengthen Environmental Justice Reduce exposure to health risks, environmental hazards, and substandard housing, especially for low-income households and communities of color.
- 4C: Integrate Health and Housing Advance policies that recognize housing’s role as essential to health.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Funding: $50,000,000
- Minimum Award Amount: $500,000
- Maximum Award Amount: $2,500,000
Project Period
36 months
Eligibility Criteria
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized))
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
